Ten2One Teens

Empowering Teens to Break Cycles and Build Futures

Mentorship with Purpose

Ten2One Teens is a dynamic mentorship program that fuses martial arts, restorative dialogue, and community leadership to engage youth ages 13–17 who are navigating challenges like justice involvement, school disengagement, or unstable home environments.

Through trusted mentorship with police officers and trained facilitators, participants build discipline, confidence, and a new sense of agency to write their own future.

Launching soon in Toronto!

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What Ten2One Teens Deliver?

A high-impact youth engagement program with purpose.

⭐ Martial Arts Mentorship
Weekly training in martial arts techniques to instill discipline, focus, and self-awareness.
⭐ Restorative Dialogue Circles
Facilitated group sessions to build empathy, process conflict, and practice reflection.
⭐ Skill-Building Challenges
Team-based tasks that promote trust, problem-solving, and collaboration with mentors.
⭐ Life Path Planning
Personal mentorship focused on career, education, and emotional well-being.

Benefits for All Stakeholders

For Youth

⭐ Learn skills that build self-esteem and purpose
⭐ Build healthy peer and adult relationships
⭐ Gain tools to break free from negative cycles

For Police

⭐ Build stronger relationships with teens in need of guidance
⭐ Practice mentorship in a high-impact, low-conflict setting
⭐ Be part of long-term youth transformation

For Community Centers

⭐ Support vulnerable youth with consistent programming
⭐ Align with community safety and wellness goals
⭐ Partner with Ten2One for co-facilitation and logistics

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Coming Soon

This program is currently in development with partners across Toronto. If your organization supports youth at risk—or if you’re a mentor ready to step up—let’s connect.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this program only for court-involved youth?

No. We welcome any youth facing challenges who would benefit from mentorship and structure.

How are martial arts used?

It’s not about fighting—it’s about focus, control, and respect. Teens learn resilience through physical practice.

Is there a cost?

Programs are free.

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Ten2One Teens Impact

⭐ Break the cycle of recidivism and disconnection
⭐ Foster self-control, accountability, and conflict resolution
⭐ Build trust between teens and community police
⭐ Offer new opportunities for leadership and success